[Civil War nurse]
Photograph
Unidentified
Maker
[Civil War nurse]
ca. 1863
Tintype with applied color
Image: 2 1/2 × 2 1/16 in. (6.4 × 5.2 cm) (1/6 plate)
Case: 3 11/16 × 3 1/4 × 13/16 in. (9.4 × 8.3 × 2.1 cm)
Purchase
1969.0207.0006
Inscriptions Inscribed on paper pinned to velvet pad inside of case: Civil War \ Nurse
Inscribed in pen on applied label on spine of case: 656
Entry 656 in Mackay's notebook (located in library): Ferrotype of young lady from Simpson-Bowers Family of Clinton, Iowa. She was Civil War nurse. Dressed in sort of uniform. Strange glasses. Cost 1.00 worth 3.50 or 5.00
Inscribed in pen on applied label on spine of case: 656
Entry 656 in Mackay's notebook (located in library): Ferrotype of young lady from Simpson-Bowers Family of Clinton, Iowa. She was Civil War nurse. Dressed in sort of uniform. Strange glasses. Cost 1.00 worth 3.50 or 5.00
